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2006 Community Profiles

 
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Table: Population and dwelling counts
Population and dwelling counts Alma, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population in 2006 1 29,998   7,546,131
Population in 2001 1 30,126A   7,237,479
2001 to 2006 population change (%) -0.4   4.3
Total private dwellings 2 13,336   3,452,300
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents 3 12,730   3,188,713
Population density per square kilometre 153.4   5.6
Land area (square km) 195.59   1,356,366.78
Table: Age characteristics
Age characteristics Alma, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 4 30,000 14,730 15,270   7,546,130 3,687,695 3,858,440
0 to 4 years 1,420 710 705   375,270 191,565 183,710
5 to 9 years 1,480 765 715   398,980 203,985 195,000
10 to 14 years 1,895 970 925   478,255 243,595 234,655
15 to 19 years 2,105 1,050 1,055   475,005 242,185 232,820
20 to 24 years 1,860 960 905   472,170 238,440 233,730
25 to 29 years 1,735 860 875   492,870 245,335 247,540
30 to 34 years 1,475 770 705   467,325 232,800 234,525
35 to 39 years 1,615 790 820   502,300 250,340 251,960
40 to 44 years 2,445 1,230 1,220   619,120 308,570 310,550
45 to 49 years 2,950 1,455 1,500   644,040 318,145 325,895
50 to 54 years 2,600 1,310 1,290   588,085 289,780 298,300
55 to 59 years 1,995 975 1,020   524,350 257,790 266,560
60 to 64 years 1,740 815 925   428,070 208,805 219,270
65 to 69 years 1,400 665 740   315,560 150,165 165,395
70 to 74 years 1,245 560 685   268,145 121,940 146,205
75 to 79 years 1,055 460 595   220,530 92,485 128,045
80 to 84 years 605 255 350   156,775 58,075 98,695
85 years and over 370 125 240   119,285 33,695 85,585
Median age of the population 5 43.1 42.2 44.0   41.0 39.9 41.9
% of the population aged 15 and over 84.0 83.4 84.7   83.4 82.7 84.1
Table: Common-law status characteristics
Common-law status characteristics Alma, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 6 25,205 12,285 12,920   6,293,620 3,048,550 3,245,070
Not in a common-law relationship 19,995 9,695 10,300   5,071,770 2,435,400 2,636,370
In a common-law relationship 5,215 2,590 2,620   1,221,855 613,155 608,700
Table: Legal marital status characteristics
Legal marital status characteristics Alma, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 7 25,205 12,285 12,925   6,293,620 3,048,550 3,245,070
Never legally married (single) 8 10,030 5,360 4,670   2,721,330 1,425,090 1,296,245
Legally married (and not separated) 9 10,090 5,050 5,040   2,361,855 1,181,340 1,180,515
Separated, but still legally married 10 460 190 270   132,285 60,240 72,045
Divorced 11 2,910 1,325 1,580   667,400 300,510 366,895
Widowed 12 1,720 365 1,360   410,750 81,375 329,375
Table: Occupied private dwelling characteristics
Occupied private dwelling characteristics Alma, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private dwellings occupied by usual residents 13 12,735   3,189,345
Single-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 49.2   45.7
Semi-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 5.3   4.9
Row houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 1.4   2.4
Apartments, duplex - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 15.7   8.0
Apartments in buildings with fewer than five storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 26.4   32.8
Apartments in buildings with five or more storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 0.6   5.1
Other dwellings - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 15 1.5   1.2
Number of owned dwellings 16 8,210   1,917,735
Number of rented dwellings 17 4,530   1,267,945
Number of dwellings constructed before 1986 9,200   2,340,830
Number of dwellings constructed between 1986 and 2006 18 3,535   848,515
Dwellings requiring major repair - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 5.3   7.7
Average number of rooms per dwelling 19 6.1   5.8
Dwellings with more than one person per room - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 19 0.2   1.0
Average value of owned dwelling ($) 20 114,921   182,399
Table: Selected family characteristics
Selected family characteristics Alma, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total number of census families 21 8,785   2,121,610
Number of married-couple families 22 4,980   1,156,930
Number of common-law-couple families 23 2,620   611,850
Number of lone-parent families 1,185   352,825
Number of female lone-parent families 960   274,885
Number of male lone-parent families 225   77,935
Average number of persons in all census families 2.8   2.9
Average number of persons in married-couple families 22 2.9   3.0
Average number of persons in common-law-couple families 23 2.9   2.9
Average number of persons in lone-parent families 2.4   2.5
Average number of persons in female lone-parent families 2.4   2.5
Average number of persons in male lone-parent families 2.3   2.4
Median income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 57,941   58,678
Median income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 63,514   63,327
Median income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 23 59,908   65,132
Median income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 33,345   37,195
Median income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 30,898   34,689
Median income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 46,931   47,362
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 50,364   50,719
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 53,983   54,307
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 52,957   55,734
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 32,398   35,120
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 30,014   33,254
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 42,760   41,758
Table: Selected household characteristics
Selected household characteristics Alma, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private households 25 12,740   3,189,345
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) with children 26 3,535   818,445
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) without children 27 4,005   916,525
One-person households 3,615   980,340
Other household types 28 1,580   474,030
Average household size 2.3   2.3
Median income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 47,043   46,419
Median income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 79,884   76,339
Median income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 50,400   55,438
Median income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 20,708   23,598
Median income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 37,777   41,760
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 40,610   40,447
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 65,938   65,160
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 44,194   47,684
Median after-tax income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 19,401   21,413
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 35,298   38,510
Median monthly payments for rented dwellings ($) 30 469   566
Median monthly payments for owner-occupied dwellings ($) 31 674   717
Table: Mother tongue
Mother tongue Alma, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 32 29,705 14,580 15,125   7,435,905 3,645,975 3,789,925
English only 140 80 55   575,555 282,845 292,710
French only 29,275 14,370 14,905   5,877,660 2,875,665 3,001,990
English and French 25 10 15   43,335 21,135 22,200
Other language(s) 33 270 115 155   939,350 466,330 473,020
Table: Knowledge of official languages
Knowledge of official languages Alma, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 34 29,705 14,580 15,125   7,435,905 3,645,975 3,789,925
English only 15 0 10   336,785 164,435 172,350
French only 25,415 12,020 13,395   4,010,880 1,855,540 2,155,340
English and French 4,265 2,545 1,720   3,017,860 1,598,220 1,419,645
Neither English nor French 10 10 0   70,375 27,785 42,590
Table: Language spoken most often at home
Language spoken most often at home Alma, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 35 29,700 14,580 15,125   7,435,905 3,645,980 3,789,925
English 55 25 25   744,430 365,970 378,465
French 29,490 14,475 15,015   6,027,735 2,955,945 3,071,785
Non-official language 65 35 25   518,320 252,850 265,470
English and French 50 15 25   52,325 25,465 26,865
English and non-official language 0 0 0   26,560 12,825 13,740
French and non-official language 45 15 30   54,490 26,740 27,750
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0   12,035 6,185 5,855
Table: Immigrant status and period of immigration
Immigrant status and period of immigration Alma, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 36 29,705 14,580 15,125   7,435,900 3,645,975 3,789,925
Non-immigrants 37 29,495 14,475 15,020   6,535,430 3,202,640 3,332,785
Immigrants 38 200 100 95   851,555 417,920 433,635
Before 1991 95 55 45   438,940 217,040 221,900
1991 to 2000 45 20 25   218,715 105,540 113,175
2001 to 2006 39 55 30 25   193,905 95,340 98,560
Non-permanent residents 40 10 0 10   48,915 25,410 23,500
Table: Citizenship
Citizenship Alma, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 41 29,705 14,575 15,125   7,435,905 3,645,980 3,789,925
Canadian citizens 29,640 14,545 15,095   7,155,510 3,509,030 3,646,480
Canadian citizens under age 18 5,970 3,025 2,950   1,499,220 766,560 732,655
Canadian citizens age 18 and over 23,670 11,520 12,145   5,656,290 2,742,475 2,913,820
Not Canadian citizens 42 65 35 30   280,390 136,945 143,445
Table: Generation status
Generation status Alma, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 43 24,920 12,175 12,745   6,184,490 3,007,830 3,176,660
1st generation 44 150 80 70   840,970 415,500 425,465
2nd generation 45 265 155 110   403,405 198,475 204,930
3rd generation or more 46 24,505 11,935 12,570   4,940,110 2,393,855 2,546,260
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago Alma, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 1 year and over 47 29,360 14,370 14,990   7,358,260 3,606,500 3,751,760
Lived at the same address 1 year ago 26,015 12,720 13,295   6,450,410 3,161,110 3,289,295
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed addresses within the same census subdivision (municipality) 2,410 1,130 1,280   524,270 257,535 266,735
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed addresses from another census subdivision (municipality) within the same province or territory 920 520 400   312,140 152,355 159,785
Lived in a different province or territory 1 year ago 0 0 0   23,080 11,665 11,415
Lived in a different country 1 year ago 15 10 15   48,360 23,840 24,525
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago Alma, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 5 years and over 48 28,265 13,840 14,420   7,059,875 3,454,425 3,605,450
Lived at the same address 5 years ago 18,215 8,995 9,220   4,368,530 2,138,945 2,229,585
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed addresses within the same census subdivision (municipality) 6,845 3,245 3,605   1,452,230 707,125 745,105
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed addresses from another census subdivision (municipality) within the same province or territory 3,105 1,545 1,560   969,300 472,940 496,360
Lived in a different province or territory 5 years ago 35 25 10   73,555 36,785 36,770
Lived in a different country 5 years ago 55 30 30   196,260 98,630 97,630
Table: Aboriginal population
Aboriginal population Alma, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal identity population 49 29,705 14,580 15,125   7,435,905 3,645,975 3,789,925
Aboriginal identity population 50 480 255 225   108,425 53,525 54,905
Non-Aboriginal identity population 29,225 14,325 14,900   7,327,475 3,592,450 3,735,020
Table: Educational attainment
Educational attainment Alma, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 51 24,920 12,175 12,745   6,184,490 3,007,830 3,176,660
No certificate, diploma or degree 6,115 2,740 3,375   1,547,875 750,215 797,660
High school certificate or equivalent 52 5,265 2,265 3,000   1,377,585 625,295 752,290
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 5,785 3,520 2,265   945,965 571,855 374,115
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 53 4,210 2,060 2,150   992,365 437,890 554,475
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 1,095 435 665   301,140 123,700 177,440
University certificate, diploma or degree 2,445 1,150 1,290   1,019,550 498,880 520,680
Total population aged 15 to 24 54 3,975 1,990 1,985   944,770 480,525 464,245
No certificate, diploma or degree 1,390 775 615   347,860 193,810 154,050
High school certificate or equivalent 55 1,095 515 585   271,780 137,325 134,455
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 535 285 245   84,495 51,075 33,415
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 56 755 340 410   168,685 71,235 97,455
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 45 35 10   19,290 7,825 11,465
University certificate, diploma or degree 155 35 120   52,660 19,255 33,400
Total population aged 25 to 34 57 3,195 1,600 1,600   955,545 475,005 480,540
No certificate, diploma or degree 385 210 175   113,280 67,330 45,945
High school certificate or equivalent 58 475 225 250   151,140 81,910 69,225
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 975 565 410   179,115 104,245 74,865
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 59 755 400 350   205,210 93,560 111,645
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 115 45 70   44,125 18,715 25,410
University certificate, diploma or degree 495 145 345   262,685 109,235 153,445
Total population aged 35 to 64 60 13,270 6,610 6,655   3,283,280 1,618,280 1,665,000
No certificate, diploma or degree 2,200 965 1,235   611,840 305,290 306,550
High school certificate or equivalent 61 2,710 1,140 1,565   743,790 329,075 414,720
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 3,615 2,185 1,425   586,215 349,950 236,265
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 62 2,405 1,185 1,220   537,325 239,090 298,235
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 735 275 465   186,105 77,785 108,325
University certificate, diploma or degree 1,600 855 740   617,990 317,085 300,905
Table: Major field of study
Major field of study Alma, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 63 24,915 12,170 12,745   6,184,490 3,007,830 3,176,660
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 11,380 5,005 6,375   2,925,465 1,375,505 1,549,950
Education 1,375 420 955   253,465 60,615 192,850
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 370 185 185   135,195 61,265 73,930
Humanities 595 290 300   195,940 78,420 117,520
Social and behavioural sciences and law 670 155 515   296,070 104,205 191,865
Business, management and public administration 2,720 840 1,880   744,150 266,295 477,860
Physical and life sciences and technologies 245 125 125   111,905 61,635 50,265
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 375 200 175   142,565 94,065 48,500
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 3,825 3,695 135   721,800 669,985 51,815
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 575 420 155   73,760 52,590 21,170
Health, parks, recreation and fitness 1,595 250 1,340   364,510 76,110 288,405
Personal, protective and transportation services 1,190 580 605   218,580 106,760 111,820
Other 64 0 0 0   1,080 375 700
Table: Location of study
Location of study Alma, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 65 24,920 12,170 12,745   6,184,490 3,007,825 3,176,660
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 11,380 5,005 6,375   2,925,465 1,375,505 1,549,950
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 13,535 7,165 6,370   3,259,025 1,632,320 1,626,705
Inside Canada 13,490 7,130 6,360   2,976,490 1,480,120 1,496,370
Outside Canada 40 35 10   282,540 152,195 130,340
Table: Labour force activity
Labour force activity Alma, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 66 24,920 12,175 12,745   6,184,490 3,007,825 3,176,660
In the labour force 67 15,065 8,340 6,725   4,015,200 2,124,040 1,891,160
Employed 68 13,740 7,595 6,145   3,735,505 1,967,185 1,768,320
Unemployed 69 1,325 745 580   279,695 156,855 122,840
Not in the labour force 70 9,855 3,830 6,025   2,169,290 883,785 1,285,500
Participation rate 71 60.5 68.5 52.8   64.9 70.6 59.5
Employment rate 72 55.1 62.4 48.2   60.4 65.4 55.7
Unemployment rate 73 8.8 8.9 8.6   7.0 7.4 6.5
Table: Occupation
Occupation Alma, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 74 14,710 8,170 6,535   3,929,675 2,080,280 1,849,400
A Management occupations 75 1,030 635 400   353,065 229,145 123,915
B Business, finance and administration occupations 2,100 520 1,580   715,465 211,345 504,125
C Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 545 460 90   255,930 198,940 56,990
D Health occupations 925 155 770   236,205 49,660 186,550
E Occupations in social science, education, government service and religion 1,460 465 995   357,915 109,150 248,770
F Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 160 75 85   126,355 57,915 68,440
G Sales and service occupations 4,105 1,710 2,385   940,290 424,805 515,485
H Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 2,760 2,660 105   581,045 540,255 40,795
I Occupations unique to primary industry 375 355 20   101,365 81,280 20,090
J Occupations unique to processing, manufacturing and utilities 1,245 1,145 95   262,030 177,795 84,240
Table: Industry
Industry Alma, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 76 14,705 8,170 6,535   3,929,675 2,080,280 1,849,395
Agriculture and other resource-based industries 800 665 135   145,985 108,940 37,045
Construction 880 770 105   205,665 182,110 23,550
Manufacturing 2,710 2,430 280   573,550 404,135 169,410
Wholesale trade 385 265 120   173,190 115,020 58,175
Retail trade 2,150 930 1,225   472,030 218,795 253,240
Finance and real estate 500 130 375   211,230 85,495 125,730
Health care and social services 1,835 375 1,465   441,705 90,755 350,950
Educational services 1,270 455 810   270,895 91,725 179,170
Business services 1,260 820 435   673,565 419,925 253,640
Other services 2,910 1,325 1,580   761,855 363,375 398,475
Table: Unpaid work
Unpaid work Alma, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid work 77 22,815 10,850 11,960   5,643,450 2,673,875 2,969,575
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid housework 78 22,555 10,685 11,875   5,559,160 2,617,675 2,941,480
Population 15 years and over reporting hours looking after children without pay 79 9,935 4,425 5,500   2,333,500 1,040,080 1,293,415
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors 80 5,040 2,005 3,030   1,151,790 474,105 677,685
Table: Language used most often at work
Language used most often at work Alma, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over who worked since 2005 81 15,710 8,705 7,010   4,266,965 2,241,370 2,025,590
English 85 60 25   531,935 285,910 246,030
French 15,510 8,575 6,935   3,498,285 1,830,000 1,668,285
Non-official language 10 0 10   32,725 16,555 16,170
English and French 80 65 15   185,660 99,010 86,650
English and non-official language 0 0 0   4,935 2,715 2,220
French and non-official language 20 10 10   4,555 2,290 2,265
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0   8,860 4,885 3,980
Table: Place of work status
Place of work status Alma, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total employed labour force 15 years and over 82 13,735 7,595 6,145   3,735,505 1,967,185 1,768,320
Worked at home 505 205 300   249,750 127,835 121,910
Worked outside Canada 15 0 0   11,500 8,270 3,230
No fixed workplace address 950 720 225   300,445 230,700 69,745
Worked at usual place 12,275 6,660 5,605   3,173,810 1,600,380 1,573,430
Worked in census subdivision (municipality) of residence 9,850 4,965 4,885   1,717,370 820,230 897,135
Worked in a different census subdivision (municipality) within the census division (county) of residence 1,015 750 260   469,675 237,180 232,495
Worked in a different census division (county) 1,400 935 465   920,255 508,140 412,115
Worked in a different province 10 10 0   66,510 34,830 31,680
Table: Mode of transportation to work
Mode of transportation to work Alma, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total employed labour force 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address 83 13,220 7,385 5,835   3,474,255 1,831,075 1,643,175
Car, truck, van, as driver 11,105 6,310 4,790   2,525,440 1,417,850 1,107,595
Car, truck, van, as passenger 730 390 350   192,310 74,565 117,750
Public transit 15 10 0   445,250 183,780 261,475
Walked or bicycled 1,255 600 655   278,975 136,360 142,610
All other modes 110 80 35   32,275 18,525 13,750
Table: Visible minority population characteristics
Visible minority population characteristics Alma, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 84 29,700 14,575 15,125   7,435,900 3,645,980 3,789,925
Total visible minority population 85 200 95 100   654,355 320,875 333,475
Chinese 45 20 20   79,825 36,385 43,440
South Asian 86 0 0 0   72,850 37,910 34,935
Black 40 20 20   188,070 89,385 98,685
Filipino 0 0 0   24,200 9,170 15,030
Latin American 20 15 10   89,510 44,000 45,510
Southeast Asian 87 60 25 35   50,460 24,595 25,865
Arab 15 0 10   109,020 59,410 49,605
West Asian 88 0 0 0   16,120 8,645 7,470
Korean 0 0 0   5,310 2,540 2,770
Japanese 10 10 0   3,535 1,355 2,180
Visible minority, n.i.e. 89 0 0 0   4,155 1,920 2,235
Multiple visible minority 90 0 0 0   11,310 5,565 5,745
Not a visible minority 91 29,505 14,480 15,025   6,781,550 3,325,100 3,456,450
Table: Earnings in 2005
Earnings in 2005 Alma, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with earnings (counts) 92 15,650 8,730 6,920   4,225,875 2,221,995 2,003,885
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over ($) 93 23,813 33,368 17,078   25,464 30,197 20,925
Persons 15 years and over with earnings who worked full year, full time (counts) 94 7,395 4,700 2,695   2,136,705 1,210,545 926,160
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over who worked full year, full time ($) 93 41,285 49,291 29,805   37,722 42,021 32,849
Table: Income in 2005
Income in 2005 Alma, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with income (counts) 95 23,475 11,675 11,805   5,876,975 2,884,710 2,992,265
Median income - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 23,190 32,495 16,320   24,430 30,074 19,828
Median income after tax - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 21,561 28,258 16,031   22,471 26,302 18,951
Composition of total income (100%) 97 100 100 100   100 100 100
Earnings - As a % of total income 69.7 75.5 59.4   73.2 76.7 68.1
Government transfers - As a % of total income 16.9 11.9 25.6   13.9 9.9 19.7
Other money - As a % of total income 13.4 12.6 15.0   12.9 13.4 12.2
Income status of all persons in private households (counts) 98 29,555 14,510 15,040   7,349,680 3,604,885 3,744,790
% in low income before tax - All persons 11.9 9.7 14.1   17.2 15.6 18.7
% in low income after tax - All persons 8.2 7.2 9.2   12.5 11.7 13.3
% in low income before tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 9.6 10.7 8.4   17.6 17.5 17.6
% in low income after tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 6.8 8.6 5.1   12.5 12.4 12.6

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population.

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2007. Alma, Quebec (Code2493042) (table). 2006 Community Profiles. 2006 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 92-591-XWE. Ottawa. Released March 13, 2007.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2006/dp-pd/prof/92-591/index.cfm?Lang=E
(accessed March 29, 2024).

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